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Canvas Print : CRUSADES: CHESS PLAYERS. A Christian and a Muslim playing chess
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CRUSADES: CHESS PLAYERS. A Christian and a Muslim playing chess
CRUSADES: CHESS PLAYERS.
A Christian and a Muslim playing chess. Drawing after a 13th century Spanish manuscript illumination
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Media ID 12411694
13th Century Boardgame Camp Chess Competition Crusade Indoor Muslim Player Playing Sword Tent
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the rich history of the Crusades brought to life with our exquisite Canvas Print of "CRUSADES: CHESS PLAYERS" from Granger Art on Demand. This captivating artwork depicts a Christian and a Muslim engrossed in a game of chess, symbolizing the complex relationships and interactions between the two faiths during that era. The intricate details of the 13th-century Spanish manuscript illumination are beautifully rendered in this Canvas Print, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print titled "CRUSADES: CHESS PLAYERS" we are transported back to the 13th century, where a Christian and a Muslim engage in an intense game of chess. Drawing inspiration from a Spanish manuscript illumination, this artwork beautifully captures the spirit of competition amidst the backdrop of medieval times. Seated inside a tent, these two men immerse themselves in the strategic world of chess. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation as they carefully contemplate their moves, their eyes locked on the intricately designed board before them. It is evident that their focus extends beyond mere entertainment; it symbolizes something much deeper - an opportunity for cultural exchange and understanding. The presence of swords nearby serves as a reminder that this encounter takes place during the time of crusades when tensions between Christians and Muslims were high. However, within this confined space, these players find common ground through their shared love for intellectual challenges. This image not only showcases historical significance but also highlights our universal desire for connection and harmony despite differences in beliefs or backgrounds. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, we are reminded that even amidst conflict, there exists room for dialogue and mutual respect. Granger Art on Demand presents us with yet another thought-provoking piece that transcends time and invites us to reflect on our own ability to bridge divides through shared passions like chess – reminding us that unity can be found even in unexpected places.
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